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Realignment project will make road safer where five NSU freshmen were killed, Cherokee County commissioner says

Wed, September 20, 2017 (No comments)
Energy groups debate Oklahoma's gross production tax rates

Tue, September 19, 2017 (No comments)
Commissioners support route for widening S.H. 82

Tue, September 19, 2017 (No comments)
Big stretch of Oklahoma City Boulevard work going up for bid

Sat, September 16, 2017 (No comments)
Gov Fallin Calls Special Session to Deal with Budget Shortfall, Government Inefficiencies & Teacher Pay Increases (PRESS RELEASE)

Fri, September 15, 2017 (No comments)
OCPA urges cost-avoidance measures, other recommendations for special session

Fri, September 15, 2017 (No comments)
ODOT crews fix ‘Lawtou’ highway sign

Fri, September 15, 2017 (No comments)
Rumble strips coming to center line

Wed, September 13, 2017 (No comments)
State's largest federally funded construction project brings record cash to disadvantaged businesses

Wed, September 13, 2017 (No comments)
ODOT adds centerline rumble strips to rural roads across the state

Wed, September 13, 2017 (No comments)
Road improvements coming to Oklahoma City after voters approve bond package

Wed, September 13, 2017 (No comments)
Cigarette tax, tribal gaming changes: Oklahoma representative releases his plan to fix budget shortfall

Tue, September 12, 2017 (No comments)
August GRF receipts 1.9% above estimate (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, September 12, 2017 (No comments)
Democrats win special election in Norman

Tue, September 12, 2017 (No comments)
ODOT To Install Center-Line Rumble Strips (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Mon, September 11, 2017 (No comments)
Restoration and preservation of Old Route 66 discussed

Fri, September 8, 2017 (No comments)
Twelve-month Gross Receipts to the Treasury turn positive for first time in two years (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, September 7, 2017 (No comments)
Bridging the future

Thu, September 7, 2017 (No comments)
45th St. Project Coming This Year

Wed, September 6, 2017 (No comments)
Oklahoma Legislature will be recalled for special session

Wed, September 6, 2017 (1 comment)
Sidewalks, bike lanes to be added to SE 45th in Lawton (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Wed, September 6, 2017 (No comments)
ODOT Sees Tough Decisions to be Made Soon

Tue, September 5, 2017 (No comments)
Contract awarded for new four-lane bridge to link Purcell and Lexington

Tue, September 5, 2017 (No comments)
Osage County Commissioners Approve Transportation Claims

Tue, September 5, 2017 (No comments)
Highway Officials Award Contract for New Purcell Bridge

Tue, September 5, 2017 (No comments)
High Volume of Overweight Trucks Seen on Oklahoma Roads

Thu, August 31, 2017 (No comments)
Court: Oklahoma's vehicle sales tax is constitutional

Thu, August 31, 2017 (No comments)
Increased vehicle sales tax will stand, Oklahoma Supreme Court rules

Thu, August 31, 2017 (No comments)
Resurfacing, patching on U.S. 169 to close lanes, cause delays in Tulsa

Wed, August 30, 2017 (No comments)
Road Projects Football Fans Need to Keep in Mind

Tue, August 29, 2017 (No comments)
Red River bridge construction begins

Tue, August 29, 2017 (No comments)
Letter to Oklahoma agencies asks for another budget cut scenario

Tue, August 29, 2017 (No comments)
Tulsa Surface Project To Impact Highway 169 Traffic

Mon, August 28, 2017 (No comments)
Caution urged in Highway 7 work zone

Sun, August 27, 2017 (No comments)
Edmond Exchange

Sat, August 26, 2017 (No comments)
Moore committee considers bridge designs

Sat, August 26, 2017 (No comments)
Differing views on Highway 82 project arise at ODOT meeting

Fri, August 25, 2017 (No comments)
Cherokee Nation helps with project

Fri, August 25, 2017 (No comments)
Attempts to Reach Budget Agreement for Possible Special Session Continues (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, August 24, 2017 (No comments)
Fallin, Democrats Close in on Billion-Dollar Revenue Bargain

Thu, August 24, 2017 (No comments)
Commissioners delist ‘deficient’ bridge

Wed, August 23, 2017 (No comments)
ODOT: All lanes on Sixth and Perkins will open to traffic ahead of OSU opener

Tue, August 22, 2017 (No comments)
Democratic lawmakers meet with Gov. Mary Fallin on possible special session

Tue, August 22, 2017 (No comments)
Council approves I-44 pedestrian bridge funding (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Tue, August 22, 2017 (No comments)
With new budget shortfall, lawmakers have range of options

Sat, August 19, 2017 (No comments)
Input needed at Oklahoma 82 public hearing in Tahlequah

Sat, August 19, 2017 (No comments)
Gov. Fallin Says Special Legislative Session Necessary to Adjust State Appropriations (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, August 16, 2017 (No comments)
ODOT Warns For Highway Safety During Eclipse

Wed, August 16, 2017 (No comments)
House Republicans Meet to Discuss Budget Solutions (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, August 15, 2017 (No comments)
Road Construction Roundup: Aug. 16, 2017

Tue, August 15, 2017 (No comments)

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[ National News]

Transportation Funding: Why It’s Still Toll Roads Versus Public Transit

Wed, September 20, 2017 (No comments)
Dem senator: Trump 'very serious' about infrastructure

Sun, September 17, 2017 (No comments)
Road revenue gap worries transportation officials

Wed, September 13, 2017 (No comments)
Trump’s deal with Dems spurs hopes for road money

Tue, September 12, 2017 (No comments)
Most Americans would hike taxes, tolls to pay for roads -survey

Sun, September 10, 2017 (No comments)
Trump infrastructure package could be stretched too thin

Wed, August 30, 2017 (No comments)
White House wants to help states, cities offload infrastructure

Wed, August 30, 2017 (No comments)
Infrastructure is topic in transportation secretary's visit to Nebraska

Wed, August 23, 2017 (No comments)
Funding Plan Must Continue Absent Infrastructure Council, Stakeholders Say

Mon, August 21, 2017 (No comments)
Dem lawmaker renews push for infrastructure, tax package

Mon, August 21, 2017 (No comments)
GETTING THERE: To toll or not to toll, that is major question for U.S. transportation system

Sun, August 20, 2017 (No comments)
Trump Abandons Plan for Council on Infrastructure (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Thu, August 17, 2017 (No comments)
Trump Signs Infrastructure Executive Order

Thu, August 17, 2017 (No comments)
House Democratic Transportation Leader Blasts Trump’s Executive Order

Wed, August 16, 2017 (No comments)
Trump to sign executive order Tuesday on infrastructure projects

Tue, August 15, 2017 (No comments)
Is your ‘free ride’ ending? Congress may add tolls on interstate

Tue, August 15, 2017 (No comments)
Poll: Majority Of Americans Support Infrastructure Spending (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Tue, August 15, 2017 (No comments)
Public Works Funding Falls as Infrastructure Deteriorates

Tue, August 8, 2017 (No comments)
Infrastructure borrowing drops as U.S. states await Trump plan details

Sun, August 6, 2017 (No comments)
Lacking White House plan, Senate focuses on infrastructure

Fri, August 4, 2017 (No comments)
Rethinking transportation for the 21st century

Wed, August 2, 2017 (No comments)
10 Years After Bridge Collapse, America Is Still Crumbling

Tue, August 1, 2017 (No comments)
What Judges Don’t Understand About Transportation

Tue, August 1, 2017 (No comments)
White House: Infrastructure bill remains Trump priority

Mon, July 31, 2017 (No comments)
Lawsuit Challenges Secrecy of White House Advisers on Infrastructure

Tue, July 25, 2017 (No comments)
Senate panel rejects Trump’s effort to slash transportation funding

Tue, July 25, 2017 (No comments)
Americans Say They Back Higher Gas Tax to Fix Crumbling Roads

Thu, July 20, 2017 (No comments)
GOP signals infrastructure bill must wait

Thu, July 20, 2017 (No comments)
Trump's desire for private infrastructure money will narrow his choices to mostly urban projects

Wed, July 19, 2017 (No comments)
Decaying infrastructure taking a toll on America

Mon, July 17, 2017 (No comments)
U.S. lawmakers fight White House transportation budget cut plan

Thu, July 13, 2017 (No comments)
U.S. Agriculture Challenged by Aging Infrastructure

Thu, July 13, 2017 (No comments)
House panel approves transportation funding cuts

Tue, July 11, 2017 (No comments)
Gas taxes rise in 7 states (but drop in two) as record travelers hit road for July 4 holiday (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Fri, June 30, 2017 (No comments)
Fourth of July gas prices could be the lowest since 2005

Fri, June 30, 2017 (No comments)
GOP chairman: Trump’s infrastructure plan may slip to next year

Thu, June 29, 2017 (No comments)
Trump administration retools Fastlane program

Wed, June 28, 2017 (No comments)
As Washington debates infrastructure, states aren't waiting for help

Mon, June 26, 2017 (No comments)
White House says foreign investment key to infrastructure plan

Tue, June 20, 2017 (No comments)
U.S. House reps sign bipartisan letter seeking Highway Trust Fund solution

Tue, June 20, 2017 (No comments)
States raising gas taxes to fund transportation improvements (ARTICLE & VIDEO

Tue, June 20, 2017 (No comments)
Trump’s transportation budget runs into resistance from both parties

Thu, June 15, 2017 (No comments)
House lawmakers push for Highway Trust Fund fix

Mon, June 12, 2017 (No comments)
Tolls, private financing obstacles to Trump's $1 trillion infrastructure plan

Mon, June 12, 2017 (No comments)
White House shows how Trump’s $1T infrastructure plan will be divided up

Thu, June 8, 2017 (No comments)
Trump urges Dems to work with him on infrastructure

Wed, June 7, 2017 (No comments)
Trump officials meet with transportation groups, lawmakers on tax reform

Tue, June 6, 2017 (No comments)
Dems lose appetite for deal with Trump on infrastructure (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Tue, June 6, 2017 (No comments)
Trump will pledge federal dollars for infrastructure projects in rural areas

Sat, June 3, 2017 (No comments)
Trump may let Congress decide how to pay for his $1T infrastructure plan

Sat, June 3, 2017 (No comments)

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TRUST LEADER COMMENTS ON RIDLEY RETIREMENT (Press Release)

Mon, June 12, 2017 (No comments)
Todd Hiett presented the Guardian Award from transportation coalition (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, December 14, 2016 (No comments)
TRUST announces 2016 Legislative Goals (PRESS RELEASE)

Mon, February 1, 2016 (No comments)
TRUST Commends Senator Jim Inhofe

Tue, December 1, 2015 (No comments)
Senator Jim Inhofe presented Guardian Award from transportation coalition (PRESS RELEASE)

Fri, October 30, 2015 (No comments)

[ TRUST Member News]

Business People: Local firms' new hires and promotions

Sun, August 27, 2017 (No comments)
Manhattan Road & Bridge Uses Grove GHC75 for Drilled-Shaft Installation

Thu, November 10, 2016 (No comments)
7 Oklahomans join Hall of Fame

Fri, November 14, 2014 (No comments)
Blake Shelton, Wanda Jackson, Alfre Woodard and more to be inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame TONIGHT

Thu, November 13, 2014 (No comments)
Like Love’s? Oklahoma-based store will be opening travel stop in Enid

Thu, July 17, 2014 (No comments)